Top Benefits
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Perform administrative tasks Co-ordinate special events Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs Food safety/handling skills Provide supportive counselling and life skills programming
Supervision
Working groups
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Certified therapeutic recreation specialist (CTRS) First Aid Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check Driving record check (abstract) Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence Own transportation Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressure Fast-paced environment Physically demanding
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Judgement Organized Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement
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About Balsam
At Balsam, we are more than just an organization - we are a beacon of hope and support for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities, and mental illness. Founded with a profound commitment to compassion and care, we are provincially-funded and licensed, operating with the highest standards of excellence. Our roots trace back to Lunenburg County, where the tranquil resonances of the balsam fir and its traditional medicinal significance inspired our name. Just like the balsam tree, we provide a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive and flourish.
At the heart of Balsam lies a deep-rooted philosophy centered on holistic care and respect for each individual we serve. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging, where everyone feels valued and empowered to live life to the fullest. Our approach is guided by the principles of community living, embracing diversity, and celebrating the unique abilities of each person. Through collaboration, empathy, and unwavering dedication, we strive to create a supportive ecosystem that promotes independence, dignity, and meaningful connections.
Balsam stands out as a trailblazer in the community living movement, setting the standard for excellence in care and support. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to creating a safe, nurturing environment where clients with intellectual and physical disabilities, and mental illness can thrive. Our team of compassionate professionals is dedicated to providing personalized care, tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. We prioritize inclusivity, innovation, and continuous improvement, ensuring that our clients and staff alike feel valued, respected, and supported every step of the way. With a focus on holistic well-being and a deep connection to nature, Balsam offers more than just a place to live - it's a place to call home.
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Top Benefits
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Perform administrative tasks Co-ordinate special events Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs Food safety/handling skills Provide supportive counselling and life skills programming
Supervision
Working groups
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Certified therapeutic recreation specialist (CTRS) First Aid Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check Driving record check (abstract) Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence Own transportation Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressure Fast-paced environment Physically demanding
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Judgement Organized Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement
Not the right fit? Search for recreation coordinator jobs in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada
About Balsam
At Balsam, we are more than just an organization - we are a beacon of hope and support for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities, and mental illness. Founded with a profound commitment to compassion and care, we are provincially-funded and licensed, operating with the highest standards of excellence. Our roots trace back to Lunenburg County, where the tranquil resonances of the balsam fir and its traditional medicinal significance inspired our name. Just like the balsam tree, we provide a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive and flourish.
At the heart of Balsam lies a deep-rooted philosophy centered on holistic care and respect for each individual we serve. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging, where everyone feels valued and empowered to live life to the fullest. Our approach is guided by the principles of community living, embracing diversity, and celebrating the unique abilities of each person. Through collaboration, empathy, and unwavering dedication, we strive to create a supportive ecosystem that promotes independence, dignity, and meaningful connections.
Balsam stands out as a trailblazer in the community living movement, setting the standard for excellence in care and support. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to creating a safe, nurturing environment where clients with intellectual and physical disabilities, and mental illness can thrive. Our team of compassionate professionals is dedicated to providing personalized care, tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. We prioritize inclusivity, innovation, and continuous improvement, ensuring that our clients and staff alike feel valued, respected, and supported every step of the way. With a focus on holistic well-being and a deep connection to nature, Balsam offers more than just a place to live - it's a place to call home.